What's Your Delight?

What's Your Delight?

From Core Church LA Services by Pastor Steve Wilburn

December 28, 2025 · 1h 35m

About this episode

Today's sermon discusses finding true satisfaction in delighting ourselves in the Lord amidst the prosperity of the wicked.

1. The Believer's Delight 2. The Believer's Steps 3. The Believer's Heart Today's sermon explored the tension we all feel when we see the wicked prosper while we strive to live righteously. Through Psalm 37, written by David in his old age, we discovered that true satisfaction doesn't come from our hobbies, careers, or possessions, but from delighting ourselves in the Lord. When we find our joy in serving Him and put His will above our own desires, God promises to give us the desires of our hearts. This isn't about getting everything we want, but about our hearts becoming aligned with His will. The implications for our spiritual life are profound: as we mature in Christ and serve with pure hearts, our desires transform to match God's desires, and He faithfully provides for and sustains us through every season. Takeaways: - Do not fret over evildoers who seem to prosper. God sees everything, keeps perfect accounts, and will judge righteously in His timing. Our focus should be on trusting Him rather than becoming angry or envious of those who live wickedly. - Delight yourself in the Lord by finding your satisfaction in serving Him and others. When we commit our ways to Him and…

People in this episode

Host: Pastor Steve Wilburn

Topics covered

  • delight in the Lord
  • spiritual satisfaction
  • righteousness vs wickedness
  • trusting God
  • serving others

Keywords

  • delight
  • righteousness
  • Psalm 37
  • spiritual growth
  • trust in God

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Books & works: Psalm 37

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